Tiny Perfusion Letter #503

Tiny Perfusion Letter

Although the first article is long, complex and overwhelming, it offers a nice, comprehensive overview of the pathophysiology of COVID19, and the possible interference with cardiopulmonary bypass and cardiac surgery related pathophysiology

The second article is also very interesting for all of us, healthcare workers...

Bonus - both are Open Access

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Rationale for the Role of Heparin and Related GAG Antithrombotics in COVID-19 Infection.
Magnani HN.
Clin Appl Thromb Hemost. 2021 Jan-Dec;27:1076029620977702 OPEN ACCESS

Psychological Health, Well-Being, and the Mind-Heart-Body Connection: A Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association.
Levine GN, Cohen BE, Commodore-Mensah Y, Fleury J, Huffman JC et al.; American Heart Association Council on Clinical Cardiology; Council on Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology; Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing; and Council on Lifestyle and Cardiometabolic Health.
Circulation. 2021 Jan 25. Online ahead of print OPEN ACCESS

Modified ultrafiltration reduces postoperative blood loss and transfusions in adult cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Low ZK, Gao F, Sin KYK, Yap KH.
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2021 Jan 20. Online ahead of print OPEN ACCESS

Oxygen Delivery Monitoring under Cardiopulmonary Bypass: What Implication on Postoperative Morbidity and Mortality?
Bousnina M, Jemel A, Soumer K, Sendi T, Ouerghi S, Marghli A.
Tunis Med. 2020 Dec;98(12):1024-1030

Free Hemoglobin Ratio as a Novel Biomarker of Acute Kidney Injury After On-Pump Cardiac Surgery: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial.
Hu J, Rezoagli E, Zadek F, Bittner EA, Lei C, Berra L.
Anesth Analg. 2021 Jan 21. Online ahead of print

Effect of Different Types of Cerebral Perfusion for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection Undergoing Aortic Arch Procedure, Unilateral Versus Bilateral.
Liu Z, Wang C, Zhang X, Wu S, Fang C, Pang X.
BMC Surg. 2020 Nov 18;20(1):286 OPEN ACCESS

Tidal Flow Perfusion for the Artificial Placenta: A Paradigm Shift.
Kading JC, Langley MW, Lautner G, Jeakle MMP, Toomasian JM et al.
ASAIO J. 2020 Jul;66(7):796-802

Nitric Oxide Attenuates the Inflammatory Effects of Air During Extracorporeal Circulation.
Toomasian JM, Jeakle MMP, Langley MW, Poling CJ, Lautner G et al.
ASAIO J. 2020 Jul;66(7):818-824

Impact of prothrombin complex concentrate and fresh frozen plasma on correction of haemostatic abnormalities in bleeding patients undergoing cardiac surgery (PROPHESY trial results).
Green L, Roberts N, Platton S, O'Brien B, Agarwal S et al.
Anaesthesia. 2021 Jan 19. Online ahead of print

Enhanced recovery after cardiac surgery and its impact on outcomes: A systematic review.
Zhang Y, Chong JH, Harky A.
Perfusion. 2021 Jan 19. Online ahead of print